Myanmar – Rangoon Tea House

Myanmar – Rangoon Tea House

MYANMAR Rangoon Tea House   Rangoon Tea House is proud to have been named one of the world’s best 11 Tea Houses by CNN. It is a celebration of the city’s cultural history and culinary diversity. From wealthy Jewish merchants from Iraq, migrants from Bombay...
Myanmar – What’s Going on?

Myanmar – What’s Going on?

MYANMAR What’s Going on?   Myanmar has been quiet in the media lately and we keep receiving questions about the current situation. Carsten Schmidt, our Group Director of Operations & Products, who has been living in Myanmar for over 18 years, returned...
Myanmar – Fermented tea salad

Myanmar – Fermented tea salad

MYANMAR Laphet thoke – tea you can eat! Yes, you read that right: green tea that you eat – salad from fermented green tea, to be exact. Why in the world would someone eat tea? And, most of all, why would you let something rot first and then eat it? Oh the...
Myanmar – Borders open!

Myanmar – Borders open!

MYANMAR Borders Open!   After a two-year ban on foreign tourists Myanmar announced that it will resume international passenger flights from 17 th April 2022. Visitors must be fully vaccinated and will still be required to quarantine for a week and undergo two PCR...
Myanmar – to go or not to go

Myanmar – to go or not to go

MYANMAR To go or not to go   Surprising news from Myanmar. The government has announced that it is planning to reopen land borders with Thailand, China next month. The ministry did not provide any specific dates, but the move would be followed by a resumption of...
Myanmar – Dreary Yangon Days

Myanmar – Dreary Yangon Days

MYANMAR Dreary Yangon Days   Since Myanmar has almost completely disappeared from the western media, it has been difficult to get information about the situation in the country. We regularly receive inquiries from guests and business partners who are worried...